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Have you always dreamed of living in the paradise of Hawaii? Well, the prospect of overcoming the state’s high cost of living in order to do so just got a bit better. But there is one condition: You need to be a teacher specializing in “special education, secondary mathematics and secondary science.” Let’s take a closer look at how the teacher shortage in Hawaii is spurring a massive teacher hunt with an attractive incentive scheme attached to it, along with what teachers in Hawaii can expect to earn in the Aloha state.

Higher Education in several global regions may soon get a big financial boost for higher education. Last month, the UK announced the development of a new funding scheme aimed at supporting transnational cooperation and higher education. The UK government believes that the country can play a vital pa...

A recent white paper published by the UK’s Department for Business Innovation & Skills suggests that better universities may soon have the ability to raise tuition fees beyond the current £9,000 limit as part of its ambitious teaching excellence framework. What, specifically, can we ...

Pop star Rihanna is making headlines, but this time, it's not about the music. The singer recently launched a scholarship program that will give students the chance to earn a bachelor's degree in the US. Read on to find out how you could earn a scholarship from the Clara Lionel Foundation – bu...

Countries around the world are working hard to improve their international education presence. But which countries provide the best service to international students, and what makes those countries stand out above the rest? The British Council conducted a study earlier this year, and their findings ...

The establishment of overseas campuses continues to represent new opportunities for growth-minded universities. Israel’s higher education institutions are the latest to get in on the action, with China as a major focus area. Let’s take a closer look at the trend, along with highlighting ...

As the Vietnamese economy continues to rise, more and more Vietnamese students are seeking out international study opportunities. In fact, the most recent figures represent the culmination of a 10-year, upward trend in international enrollments among the Vietnamese. Where are these students headed a...

Last month, newly elected Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau impressed the world with his knowledge of quantum computing. The Prime Minister's impromptu lecture sparked a media frenzy and a viral video. But why is Canada's Prime Minister schooling the public on physics and computer engineering? ...

European students are economically beneficial to the United Kingdom. That's according to a new report that indicates that EU students contribute millions of pounds to the British economy and generate billions in revenue and jobs. And with the UK facing a referendum on EU membership in June, universi...

Kenya wants more students to enroll in its universities, and it has taken an exciting course of action. While Kenya's academic system is growing, accommodations for students are not. Now the Kenyan government plans to build housing for at least 50,000 students and is looking outside academia fo...